Conflicts (5 A)

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Every story has a conflict - a struggle between two opposing forces. The conflict may be between two people or it may be between a person and some other force, regardless, every story revolves around conflict and it's important for you to understand the various kinds of conflict. Conflicts in LiteratureMAN vs. MANMAN vs. SELFLiterary ConflictsMAN vs. TECHNOLOGYMAN vs. SOCIETYMan vs. SupernaturalINTERNAL: Internal conflict is the struggle that takes place in a character's mind, and that compromises their morals. The character will have to deal with their-own mixed feelings and emotions. EXTERNAL: A struggle between the character and an outside force. The outside force could be another character, the community, or forces of nature.MAN vs. SELFWhere the main character of the story has a problem or struggle with him or herself.This is the only type of INTERNAL conflictMANThe conflict is between TWO CHARACTERS; external.vs.MANThe Big 6MAN vs. NATUREMAN vs. NATURE The conflict is between a character and a force of nature, like snow or rain or wind; external.MAN vs.TECHNOLOGYThe conflict is between a character and something like a computer, TV; external.A character or characters fight against elements outside the natural realm. Where a main character thinks differently from society or the norm; believing or behaving in a way that is different what is expected and accepted in that society.MAN vs.SOCIETYMAN vs. SUPERNATURALTHE BIG CONFLICTSlet's practiceMan vs. SelfMan vs. ManMan vs. SupernaturalMan vs. TechnologyMan vs. NatureMan vs. SocietyEven though her friends tried to peer pressure her into leaving, Allison chose to stay and help the teacher clean up the mess.Man vs. SocietyBetsy was always trying a new, bizarre diet to “eliminate the chub” she claimed to have on her slim thighs.Man vs. SelfThe man on the bus was yelling at the bus driver for not getting him to his destination on time.Man vs. ManThe ghost of her late grandfather would appear whenever she used his tool box. Man vs. SupernaturalThe old, married couplebickered over who forgot to buy the weekly supply of Polydent. Man vs. ManMan vs. NatureThe tsunami was just a side effect to the massive earthquake that struck Japan.Without fail, her old computer would freeze-up right as she pushed "save" or "print."Man vs. TechnologyMcKenzie could not decide if she should move home to Kona or remain in San Diego.Man vs. Self